{"id":156140,"date":"2025-11-23T23:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T23:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/156140\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T23:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T23:38:07","slug":"cristiano-ronaldo-scores-overhead-kick-in-saudi-pro-league-for-al-nassr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/156140\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo scores overhead kick in Saudi Pro League for Al-Nassr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cristiano Ronaldo rolled back the years by scoring a stunning overhead kick in Al-Nassr&#8217;s 4-1 win over Al-Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 40-year-old rose in the middle of the penalty area to meet Nawaf Boushal&#8217;s right-wing cross in the sixth minute of stoppage time at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It was Ronaldo&#8217;s 954th career goal and was reminiscent of his bicycle kick for Real Madrid in the Champions League <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/43636379\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">quarter-final<\/a> against Juventus in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo rolled back the years by scoring a stunning overhead kick in Al-Nassr&#8217;s 4-1 win over Al-Khaleej&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-156140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}